January 16, 2026
Marston joined the St. Augustine Police Department in 2008 after moving a few years earlier from Maine.…
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January 13, 2026
JTA proposes continuing Connexion Plus disability ride service with higher fare, ride caps
JTA reverses a decision to cancel the Connexion Plus paratransit program, opting for a 6-month trial with higher fares.…
December 5, 2025
St. Augustine police chief announces retirement
Police Chief Jennifer Michaux reflects on her 30-year career in law enforcement and her five years as chief.…
December 2, 2025
St. Johns County bans smoking at parks and beaches
Students from Washington Classical Christian School had asked county officials to change smoking rules.…
November 14, 2025
NUMBER OF THE WEEK | House fires in Jacksonville
So far in 2025, the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department has responded to 421 house fires.…
November 5, 2025
OPINION | Smaller than Jax, but I have rail: Lessons from Tucson’s Sun Link system
As JTA’s Ultimate Urban Circulator faces growing scrutiny, it’s worth considering Tucson’s Sun Link, a thriving modern streetcar system in…